Local obituaries for Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
Mary Alice Legarde
Feb 20, 2019
Mary Alice Legarde made her introduction on November 11, 1926, in Cottage Grove, Alabama and attended Coosa County Training School.
She moved to Portland in 1954 to escape the segregated south after her niece, Juanita, and her friends, moved here.
Mary Alice held many occupations, including factory worker, house keeper, dietician, and Teacher’s Aide.
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Samuel A. Sotor
Feb 12, 2019
Samuel A. Soter was born on August 8, 1924 to Anton and Maria Soter, Greek immigrants, in the small town of Clifton, OR, along the lower Columbia River. Sam attended a one-room school for five years with other children of immigrants. The family relocated to Portland where he attended Benson Polytechnic High School. After graduating in June of 1942,...
Stanley E. Weber
Feb 9, 2019
Stanley Edward Weber, a lawyer and newspaperman, was the only surviving child of Adam and Ida (Hammer) Weber. Except for his military service and time away at college, he was a lifelong resident of Portland.
He attended Fernwood Elementary School and Benson High School, where he was sports editor of the school’s daily newspaper. At...
Carol J. Sands
Feb 6, 2019
Carol passed away in her home, on February 6th, 2019, with family present. A graveside service was held on February 11th, and she was buried in Rose City Cemetery.
Carol was diagnosed with cancer in October of 2018, was supported by family and hospice at home until her passing.
Carol was born August...
Donna Marie Thiel
Feb 3, 2019
A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, February 9th at Rose City Funeral Home, 5625 N.E. Fremont St. in Portland for Mrs. Thiel who passed away February 3, 2019. She was 78 years old.
Donna was born April 21, 1940 in Forsyth, Montana. She was the youngest of four children born to Budd...
Roger N. Olson
Feb 3, 2019
An obituary is not available at this time for Roger N. Olson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Alice Holbrook
Jan 25, 2019
Alice Holbrook, age 92, passed away unexpectedly from an apparent heart attack Friday morning on January 25th. She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Norm, and two sons Rick and Tom. She also has two grandsons and several great grandchildren. Alice was born in Pennsylvania after her parents immigrated to the U.S. a hundred...
Philip Wax
Jan 19, 2019
Philip Fayerweather Wax, was born in Honolulu to Maryjane Fayerweather Brown of Honolulu, and A. Willard Wax of Portland. In 1944 Phil graduated early from Punahou School and left to the mainland to attend Caltech. After one term, with no young people at school because of WWII, he asked for parental consent to join the navy at 17. On...
Wilena E. Fowlkes
Jan 19, 2019
An obituary is not available at this time for Wilena E. Fowlkes. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Gary "Goose" Lee Guzman
Jan 17, 2019
Gary Guzman was born to Eva Guzman and Jose Guzman.Gary enjoyed and lived many walks of life. His favorite smell was that of old fashioned roses u could smell from blocks away. He had a passion for building bikes and traveling . He often found himself on dirt side roads looking at the starry skies.
He rode...
Judy Mae Poole
Jan 16, 2019
Judy Mae Poole, 89 years young. Born Elsie Mae Caulkins on June 26, 1929 in Weatherford, OK, she was the oldest of ten children (two sisters and seven brothers).
Judy always did things in her own laid back way and didn’t let opinions impact how she lived her long life. She was fiercely loyal to...
Rudy Meier
Jan 10, 2019
Rudy was born on November 27, 1940 in war-torn Poland to Reinhold and Olga Albrecht Meier. Near the end of WWII his Mother, along with Rudy and his younger sister Erna, fled with some other ethnic Germans from their area of Poland to Germany hoping for a better future. On the trip Rudy’s mother died at the age of...
Edward Lewis Green
Jan 8, 2019
He wasn’t just a son, brother, father, uncle, cousin and friend.
He was OUR son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend.
He was loved, and brought love and happiness to those who knew him best.
Today we hold tight to the memories and experiences that we have shared with Edward, as we gather together...
Alta Mae Jones
Jan 5, 2019
Alta Mae Jones, (affectionately known as Ta-mae) was born Alta Mae Martin on April 29th, 1935 in Lafayette, Louisiana. She passed away January 5th, 2019 at her home in Portland Oregon. She is the fourth child of six children born to Jerome Martin, Sr. and Elia Andrus.
She is preceded in death by her parents...
Jacob L. Mesch
2019
Jacob Latif Mesch was born December 14, 2000 to loving parents Leila Hotaki Mesch and Andrew Orwar Mesch, Jr., within minutes of his twin sister Kira Helen Mesch. A beloved son, brother, neighbor, and friend, Jacob lived his entire life in Portland, Oregon. He attended Chapman Elementary School, West Sylvan Middle School, and graduated from Lincoln High School last...
Albert Neal Hanson
2019
Albert (Bert) Neal Hanson, Sr. passed away on July 20th, 2019, at the age of 81.
He was born January 7th, 1938 to Mary and Neal Hanson.
He is survived by his sister Marcia Owens, his dearest wife Sherry Hanson and
Adele A. Chenoweth
2019
An obituary is not available at this time for Adele A. Chenoweth. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Willis Howard Hills
Jan 1, 2019
Services for Mr. Hills will be held Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at 1:00pm at Rose City Cemetery & Funeral Home.
Lila Ruth Hansen
Dec 31, 2018
An obituary is not available at this time for Lila Ruth Hansen. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Lena M. Thorud
Dec 31, 2018
Lena Margarette Thorud was born to Mario and Rose Cerruti on August 27th 1931 in Portland,OR. Lena attended West Gresham grade school, she learned to play violin and accordion. Lena graduated from Gresham high school in 1949, after graduating Lena taught Accordion at a music studio in Gresham, and worked as a Secretary for the Russellville school...
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